Ahh… clickbait. Those bizarre headlines that are annoyingly intriguing and make you feel like a failure for taking the bait […]
Writing Day #2: Exploring Three POVs
It’s Writing Day at my house again! Which means it’s time to pull together another writing assignment for “my girls”–and […]
Short Story Success
Short stories, like all aspects of the written word, have taken their rise and fall in the course of time. […]
Writing Day #1: Favorite Book Analyses
Every six weeks or so, I get together a group of local home-school students, and we have a Writing Day. […]
10 Tips from NaNoWriMo Veterans
Originally published on PerryElisabethDesign.com My Nano tip is to wrap your mind around the fact that you WILL finish no […]
8 Ways to Excite Kids about Writing This November
Guest post by Kate Willis originally published on PerryElisabethDesign.com Contains affiliate links. For most of us, November means turkey, pumpkins, […]
What to Write?
Most writers have a thousand ideas running through their minds. Add to that pile reader expectations. Popular topics. Hot-button issues. […]
15 Times to Fit in Writing When Life is Busy
When I think of a great writer, I think of someone in a quiet house with a daily ritual that […]
A Writerly Round-Up
This fine Friday, I wanted to share with you some fabulous resources and articles I ran across this week. Enjoy! […]
How to Draw Maps and Floor Plans for Your Story
Have you ever struggled with the layout of a setting in your story? Have you ever gotten a character lost? […]